On June 2, 2026, President Trump stated on social media that Israel and Hezbollah had reached an agreement to refrain from attacking each other. However, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later clarified that he did not endorse discussions regarding a cease-fire in Lebanon.
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Israel and Iran Reduce Tensions Following Recent Threats
President Trump announced that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to avoid military action against each other. Prime Minister Netanyahu subsequently distanced himself from the idea of a cease-fire in Lebanon.
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